Columbia

city in Illinois, United States
Organization city_in_the_united_states Q576149
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Columbia

Summary

Columbia is a city in the United States[1]. Columbia ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Columbia is located in Illinois[3].
  • Columbia is in the country of United States[4].
  • Columbia is on the body of water Mississippi River[5].
  • Columbia's image is recorded as Downtown Columbia, IL.jpg[6].
  • Columbia's instance of is recorded as city in the United States[7].
  • Columbia's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 138418522[8].
  • Columbia's locator map image is recorded as Monroe County Illinois Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Columbia Highlighted.svg[9].
  • Columbia's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n83227834[10].
  • Columbia's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15662569z[11].
  • Columbia's postal code is recorded as 62236[12].
  • Columbia's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 126004[13].
  • Columbia's local dialing code is recorded as 618[14].
  • +1859-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Columbia[15].
  • Columbia's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 406399[16].
  • Columbia's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 2393604[17].
  • Columbia's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.4492, 'lon': -90.2086}[18].
  • Columbia's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0sdn7[19].
  • Columbia's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-15833[20].
  • Columbia's official website is recorded as http://www.columbiaillinois.com/[21].
  • Columbia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Columbia, Illinois[22].
  • Columbia's population is recorded as {'amount': '+9707'}[23].
  • Columbia's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10999'}[24].
  • Columbia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Columbia'}[25].
  • Columbia's category for people born here is recorded as Q119224924[26].
  • Columbia's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+4068'}[27].

Body

Founding

+1859-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Columbia[15].

Identity

Columbia's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Columbia'}[25].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Columbia include USS Columbia[28], an attack submarine[29].

Why It Matters

Columbia ranks in the top 8% of city_in_the_united_states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (42 views/month).[2] Columbia has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Columbia is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for Columbia include USS Columbia[28], an attack submarine[29].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 2010 U.S. Gazetteer Files. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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